Steven Universe Fanfiction
Half-human, half-Gem Steven learns about his powers while protecting Earth.
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What is Steven Universe fanfiction?
Steven Universe fanfiction is fan-created stories set in the Steven Universe universe. With over 32,000 works on Archive of Our Own, Steven Universe is one of the most popular fandoms in the fanfiction community.
These stories explore beloved characters like Steven Universe, Garnet, Pearl, Amethyst, and many more. Writers create everything from short one-shots to epic novel-length adventures, exploring relationships, alternate universes, and "what if" scenarios.
Most Popular Steven Universe Fanfics
These are the highest-rated Steven Universe stories on AO3, ranked by kudos from readers.
Revelations
by 9shadowcat9
“…That gem.” Blue whispered, eyes wide.In another world Steven had shown it in defiance as he confessed and everyone would have just passed a glance at it before wanting to know how he’d killed a Diamond. In another world Blue was distracted by her grief, her desperation for answers clouding her vis
Like A Word, A Sound, A Song
by aenor_llelo
It starts with a well-meaning question from Mr. Universe.orHe is both human, and not. She forgets, sometimes.
Summer Job
by Sword93
Steven takes a summer break from his road trip at a little town called Gravity Falls.There he meets two kids who are in way over their heads.
If I Were (Same but Different)
by hueue
Steven Quartz Universe is not a little kid anymore--he can drive, he's saved the galaxy (more than once), and he's a vegetarian now! He's doing absolutely fine, completely and totally fine.He doesn't have time to be a little kid anymore, there are school schedules to be made and planets to decoloniz
Long Term
by Phantomrose96
In an effort to clean out Amethyst's room, Steven stumbles upon an old planner of Pearl's. It has entries dating back to Pearl's days in Homeworld, and Steven is eager to start using it again. But he can't explain why his birthday has been marked all the way in 2081.
Popular Steven Universe Ships
Lapidot
Lapis Lazuli/Peridot
The water-powered Lapis and tech-savvy Peridot, who became roommates and close companions while learning to live peacefully on Earth.
40,000 works →
Pearlrose
Pearl/Rose Quartz
Pearl's devoted love for her former leader Rose Quartz, a relationship spanning thousands of years from Homeworld to Earth's rebellion.
35,000 works →
Connverse
Connie Maheswaran/Steven Universe
Steven and Connie's friendship grew from his magical world opening up to her, becoming true partners who can literally fuse into Stevonnie.
50,000 works →
Rupphire
Ruby/Sapphire
The passionate Ruby and calm Sapphire, whose love story began when they first fused into Garnet and chose to stay together across millennia.
45,000 works →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Steven Universe fanfics are on AO3?
There are over 32,000 Steven Universe fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own, making it one of the platform's largest fandoms.
What are the best Steven Universe ships?
Popular Steven Universe pairings include Lapidot, Pearlrose, Connverse. Each ship has thousands of dedicated stories exploring their relationship.
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